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Development Director

Job Description

The Literacy Council of Montgomery County is seeking a high-energy, “can-do” fundraising professional for its newly created part-time Development Director position in Rockville. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree, minimum of 3 years experience in nonprofit fundraising, proven track record of meeting fundraising goals, outstanding oral and written communication skills, strong computer skills including donor database, and knowledge of Montgomery County and the metro Washington area. Experience in grant writing, foundation relations and eTapestry database a plus.

Responsibilities may include:

Create annual development plan and implement day-to-day development operations, working closely with Executive Director.

Write, prepare and distribute direct mail appeal letters, emails and social media posts, in conjunction with Public Relations Coordinator and Executive Director.

25 hours per weekschedule negotiable. Job hours may increase in the future. Company paid parking, paid time off and holidays. Opportunity to work with a highly-motivated, professional staff, a vibrant organization, and support adult literacy.